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Palatin reports positive Phase 2 topline results for UC drug PL8177 and obesity combo study
PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES INC
- UC Phase 2: Clinical remission 33% PL8177 vs 0% placebo; clinical response 78% vs 33% (p<0.005) after 8 weeks.
- Obesity Phase 2: Co-admin bremelanotide + tirzepatide met primary endpoint with 4.4% weight loss vs 1.6% placebo (p<0.0001).
- Obesity: 40% of co-admin group achieved 5% weight loss (p<0.05); low-dose bremelanotide stopped weight regain post-tirzepatide.
- Next-gen MC4R long-acting peptides and oral small molecules; IND applications planned for 4Q25, clinical data 1H26.
- Licensing discussions for UC program advancing with multiple big pharma companies.